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English Heritage

Summary: A collection of many different educational videos demonstrating the heritage of the English countryside and landscape

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Podcasts:

 March like a Roman | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 1:49

Learn why a centurion always carries a vine stick

 Make a Medieval Pen | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 2:58

Discover the origins of the name penknife and which feather made the best pen.

 Forge an Arrow | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 2:31

Firing techniques of the LongBodkin arrow which was commonly used during the War of the Roses.

 Fire a Brown Bess | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 1:49

This flintlock musket was the weapon of choice used by the Duke of Wellington’s army at the Battle of Waterloo.

 Play a Hurdy Gurdy | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 2:35

Learn all the about the Hurdy Gurdy, the medieval ‘rave’ instrument.

 Fire a Bow and Arrow | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 1:27

Learn about the weapon made famous during the 100 Years’ War

 Diagnose Illness in the 15th Century | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 1:28

Find out about the somewhat unconventional diagnostic techniques practiced during the 15th century.

 Knock Down A Castle Wall | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 1:50

Learn about the unconventional ammunition used during the 13th and 14th century.

 Fire a Musket | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 2:19

Learn just how dangerous it could be for the musketeer to fire this weapon

 Tell the time in the 9th Century | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 2:03

View the remarkable water clock and learn how time was told back in the 9th century.

 How to Cook like a Roman | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 2:05

Discover what Basil was really used for in early Roman times

 How to dress like a Roman Soldier | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 3:38

Learn all about the intricacies of roman armour, including the elaborately cut roman boot - it is incorrect to call them sandals!

 Heritage at Risk | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 4:25

Find out about English Heritage’s ground-breaking Heritage at Risk initiative.

 How to catch a rat | File Type: video/x-m4v | Duration: 2:23

Discover the techniques used by a rat catcher in the 13th century.

 How to arm a 14th Century Knight | File Type: video/x-m4v | Duration: 6:15

Learn where the expression 'armed at all points' began.

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